Lot 34 , Don Giovanni: A rail with a mint green tail coat and yellow waistcoat and tights, a purple gold braided frock coat,
Don Giovanni: A rail with a mint green tail coat and yellow waistcoat and tights, a purple gold braided frock coat, a hooded cape applied with butterflies and sequins, various waistcoats, etc. Approx. 64 items.
Estimate £400-600
Don Giovanni, composted by Mozart, first performed 1787. The Plot: Don Giovanni, having raped Anna and murdered her father, continues to chase a village girl constantly interrupted by his wife.
Hiding in a churchyard where his victim's statue reviles him, he invites the statue to dinner. Accepting, the statue drags him down to Hell.
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Sold for £320